Black Turin

Black Turin

1972 · 105 min · ★ 5.3 · Drama, Crime

Mino and Lello, two sons of a worker wrongly accused of murder, try to find out evidence of his innocence and begin to investigate mafia business in Torino.

Directed by Carlo Lizzani · Written by Luciano Vincenzoni

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